From: Evaluation of intestinal tuberculosis by multi-slice computed tomography enterography
Patients (n = 15) | |
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Sex (Male/Female) | 11/4 |
Age (year) | |
Range | 6 ~ 65 |
Median | 36 |
Disease duration | |
Range | 20 days ~ 10 years |
Symptoms and abdominal physical symptoms | |
Abdominal pain | 12 (80 %) |
Abdominal distension | 3 (20 %) |
Abdominal mass | 1 (7 %) |
Ascites | 3 (20 %) |
Fever | 4 (27 %) |
Marasmus | 2 (13 %) |
Diarrhea | 3 (20 %) |
Previous history | Renal transplantation for 1 |
Contact history of tuberculosis | none |
Positive PPD | 7 (47 %) |
Chest X-ray | |
Active tuberculosis | 4 (27 %) |
Old pulmonary tuberculosis | 2 (13 %) |
Pleural effusion | 1 (7 %) |